Midlands State University Library

Light and life

Björn, Lars Olof

Light and life created by Lars Olof Björn - London Hodder and Stoughton 1976 - 249 pages. illustrations

Introduction, Chapter 1 - Physical and chemical principles, 2 - The intake of energy into the living world: photosynthesis, 3 -Bioluminescence, 4 - Vision, 5 - Spatial orientation, 6 - Orientation in time, 7 - Photobiology of the skin, 8 - The role of light in the origin and evolution of life on earth, 9 - Man-made light, 10 - Photochemical smog, 11 - Light and our conception of the universe.

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Photobiology.
Light --Physiological effect.